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1. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.
Not supported
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.

2. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Windows 7 Professional.

3. Where is Software RAID is configured?
At the volume level - not the drive level.
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Does not have
Yes

4. The WSUS server and remote SQL server _____________.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
Cannot be in different domains
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
Send email notifications

5. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).

6. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
Adds a file based zone
Use dnscmd /recorddelete

7. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Run scripts
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.

8. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

9. Where is ageing configured?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.

10. What is Sysprep?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
Use the route delete command.

11. What does DISM do?
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

12. How does a autoconfiguration router or DHCP assign a IPV6 address (after the Local Link Address)?
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

13. What is a DNS SRV record?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.

14. What is a HomeGroup?

15. What protocol does NAP enforce when used in 802.1x authentication?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
EAP protocol.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.

16. How do you determine if your PC's ip and its default gateway are on the same network?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

17. What controlls file extensions?
Windows 7 Professional.
Deploy a secondary zone.
You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

18. What does the Storage Manager Report mmc allow you to do?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Client computers must be running Windows 7 - with the BranchCache feature enabled. Web servers file servers must be running Windows Server 2008 R2 - with the BranchCache feature enabled.
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

19. How can you restrict users to create sub-folders in a dfs root share?
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.

20. What is DiskPart?
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.

21. What does User Rights policy governs?
IPV4 and IPV6
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Who can shutdown a computer

22. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)

23. How do you need to configure the NAP enforecment points if using in conjenction with NPS?
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Yes
Create a customized shell
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

24. What are network monitor aliases used for?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.

25. How do client computers get configured to use a WSUS server?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
WIndows Update Server

26. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.

27. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
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Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
A CONFIG.XML file
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

28. What is a bootstrap wireless profile?

29. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
A network location.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.

30. What can NAP do?
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
Windows 7 Professional.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

31. What are hard disk quotas?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.

32. What are soft disk quotas?
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.

33. What are the ESRB Ratings?
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
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34. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Pool Active Directory.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

35. What is File Server Resource Manager?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.

36. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates

37. What is Bcdboot?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.

38. What does the Ping -6 option do?
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Who can shutdown a computer
It pings with IPV6

39. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
It will display driver signing status
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On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio

40. What is the cache.DNS file?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin

41. What is Bootsect.exe?
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a

42. What do RRAS/NPS policys govern?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Only a local administrator
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.

43. What does WinRS do?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
The latest Vista Service Pack
Clear the content being cached

44. Can you choose which media libraries you want to share with your homegroup?
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
Yes
SP3

45. How do you restore individual files?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

46. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Set IE back to its default settings
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Migrates EFS encrypted files?

47. What does MISEXEC.EXE do?
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

48. What is NAP's security health validator?
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
It improves performance

49. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

50. Where are Applocker policies are configured?
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
It will display driver signing status